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Performers:
Lloyd, Jim, London, speech in English throughout tracks A1–24, C1–28;
Dubliners, The, Dublin, folk group / singing in English A2;
Collins, Shirley, singing in English A3;
speech in English A9, 19, 21;
singing in English to (own?) banjo accompaniment A10, 20, 23;
Johnstons, The, folk group / singing in English A5;
Rennard, Jon, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment A6;
Tansey, Seamus, Sligo, flute in duet A7;
Raven, Mike, speech in English A8;
Unidentified performers, instrumental groups A8, B6, D4, 9;
Cold Iron, Swansea, folk group / singing in English A11;
Lynskey, Eileen, Swansea, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment A13;
Makem, Tommy, Armagh / New York, singing in English to (own?) instrumental accompaniment A14;
speech in English A14–16;
singing in English to instrumental accompaniment A15–18;
Ryder, Pete, Salford, speech in English A18;
singing in English to own guitar accompaniment A19;
Unidentified performers, singing in English to instrumental accompaniment A21, D3, 5, 14–18;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment D1–2, 12–13;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A21;
Fairport Convention, folk group / instrumental performance A24, C1, 25;
Unidentified performer [McKenna, Barney, Dublin?], banjo in duet B1–5, 9–15;
banjo in instrumental group B6;
Unidentified performer [Kelly, Luke, Dublin?], singing in English to instrumental accompaniment B7–8;
Unidentified performer (Bourke, Ciaran, Dublin?), speech in English B15, 18;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment B16–17;
singing in English B18;
Pentangle, folk group / singing in English C2;
High Level Ranters, The, Newcastle, folk group / singing in English C3, 14, 26;
speech in English C9, 13;
folk group / instrumental performance C10, 20;
Rose, Tony, singing in English to (own?) concertina accompaniment C4;
Swindlefolk, Liverpool, folk group / singing in an unidentified language C6;
Harris, Suzanne, singing in English to vocal and instrumental accompaniment C7;
Storyteller, folk group / singing in English C9;
Roberts, Bob, Norwich, singing in English to (own?) concertina accompaniment C11;
Hall, Tony, Norwich, melodeon solo C12;
Mitchell, Joni, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment C15;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment & vocal accompaniment C16–17;
Raven, Jon, Wolverhampton, speech in English C17;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment C18;
Guest, Roy, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment C22;
speech in English C23, 25;
Collins, Judy, singing in English to instrumental accompaniment C24;
Unidentified performer [Byrnes, Martin, Galway / London], fiddle in duet D7–8;
fiddle in instrumental group D9;
Unidentified performer [O'Donnell, Al?], singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment D10–11

Running Order:
1. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement, marking the beginning of an edition of the radio programme 'Folk on Friday']
2. Song, Speech: The Molly Maguires, Untitled [Radio announcement]
3. Song: The Handsome Drummer
4. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
5. Song, Speech: Untitled [I Never Will Marry], Untitled [Radio announcement]
6. Song, Speech: Broom Besoms, Untitled [Radio announcement]
7. Jig: Untitled [The Battering Ram]
8. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement and interview; clipped at end]
9. Instrumental Piece, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
10. Song, Speech: The Bold Fisherman, Untitled [Radio announcement]
11. Song: Untitled
12. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
13. Song, Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [The Cruel War; incomplete], Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled (incomplete), Untitled [Radio announcement]
14. Song, Speech: The Little Beggar Man, Untitled [Radio announcement]
15. Song, Speech: Henry Joy (incomplete), Untitled [Radio announcement]
16. Song, Speech: Winds of Morning, Untitled [Radio announcement]
17. Song: The Butcher Boy (incomplete)
18. Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Farewell to Nova Scotia, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
19. Song, Speech: These Days, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
20. Song, Speech: The Outlandish Knight, Untitled [Radio announcement]
21. Song, Speech, Song, Speech, Song, Song: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview], Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement and interviews], Untitled [The Black Velvet Band], Untitled
22. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
23. Song, Speech: The Banks of the Bann, Untitled [Radio announcement]
24. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; signature tune of radio programme; clipped at end], Untitled [Final radio announcement of this edition of 'Folk on Friday'; as voice-over] [END OF BAND ONE]
25. Reel: Untitled [The Humours of Scarriff]
26. Jigs: Untitled [The Piper's Chair], Untitled [Bill Harte's Jig], Untitled [The Knights of Saint Patrick]
27. Reel: Untitled [The Mullingar Races]
28. Reel: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; incomplete]
29. Reel: Untitled [Toss the Feathers]
30. Instrumental Piece: Untitled
31. Song: Untitled [The Jail of Cluain Meala]
32. Song: Untitled [An Bonnan Bui / The Yellow Bittern]
33. Reels: Untitled [The Heather Breeze], Untitled [The Flowers of Edinburgh]
34. March & Reel: Untitled [The Drunken Piper]
35. Instrumental Piece: Untitled
36. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Drunken Sailor]
37. Waltz: Untitled
38. Reel: Untitled [The London Lasses]
39. Speech: Untitled [About the song to be performed next]
40. Song: Untitled [The Trip to Jerusalem; written by Joe Dolan, founder member of the folk group 'Sweeney's Men']
41. Song: Untitled [The Trip to Jerusalem; written by Joe Dolan; clipped at start]
42. Speech, Song: Untitled, Untitled [The Traveller All Over the World] [END OF BAND FOUR]
43. Jig, Speech: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning; signature tune of the BBC radio programme 'Folk on Friday', marking the beginning of an edition], Untitled [Radio announcement]
44. Song, Speech: Light Flight, Untitled [Radio announcement]
45. Song, Speech: We Went Along a Bit Further, Untitled [Radio announcement]
46. Song: The Bell Ringing (incomplete)
47. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
48. Song, Speech: Viva, Untitled [Radio announcement]
49. Song: We're Using Up the World
50. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
51. Song, Speech: The Ballad of Old Three Laps, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
52. Slip Jigs: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled
53. Song, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement]
54. Instrumental Piece: Untitled
55. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
56. Song: Buy Broom Besoms
57. Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Conversation, Untitled [Radio announcement]
58. Song, Speech: The Circle Game, Untitled [Radio announcement]
59. Song, Speech: Big Yellow Taxi, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
60. Song: The Queen of Hearts
61. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
62. Rants / Reels: Untitled [Staten Island], Untitled [Da Tushkar]
63. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
64. Song: Cosher Bailey's Engine
65. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement; an account of Roy Guest's career; including snatches of music from The Weavers, Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel, and others]
66. Song: Untitled
67. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled [Rakish Paddy], Untitled [Radio announcement]
68. Song: Hexamshire Lass
69. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
70. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; signature tune of radio programme; clipped at end], Untitled [Final radio announcement of this edition of 'Folk on Friday'; as voice-over] [END OF BAND THREE]
71. Song: Untitled
72. Song: Untitled
73. Song: Untitled [The Hills of Connemara]
74. Reels Untitled [The Mountain Road; composed by Michael Gorman], Untitled [O'Rourke's]
75. Song: Untitled [The Trees They Do Grow High]
76. Song: Untitled [Route to the Blue]
77. Reels: Untitled [Maudabawn Chapel; composed by Ed Reavy], Untitled [The Longford Collector]
78. Set Dance: Untitled [The Blackbird]
79. Reels: Untitled [The Swallow's Tail], Untitled [The Sligo Maid]
80. Songs: Untitled [Sammy's Bar], Untitled [The Maid on the Mountain; melody: The Munster Cloak]
81. Song: Untitled [The Spanish Lady]
82. Song: Untitled [Henry My Son]
83. Song: Untitled [The Recruiting Sergeant]
84. Song: Untitled [The Town of Kiandra]
85. Song: Untitled [Pretty Saro]
86. Song: Untitled [Come by the Hills]
87. Song: Untitled [The Handsome Cabin Boy]
88. Song: Untitled [Fiddlers' Green] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Farrelly, Sean, London, accordion solo A1–7;
Unidentified performer(s), accordion in duet A8–12, 16–19;
accordion solo A13–15;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A8–12, 15, 17–18;
Unidentified performers, instrumental groups A20–21;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A22;
Unidentified performer, bodhran in duet A8–12, 16–19

Running Order:
1. Hornpipe: Untitled [Caroline O'Neill's hornpipe]
2. Reels: Untitled [Bonnie Kate], Untitled [Jenny's chickens]
3. Reel: Untitled [The Sligo maid]
4. Reels: Untitled [O'Rourke's], Untitled [The high reel]
5. Reels: Untitled [Bonnie Kate], Untitled [Jenny's chickens]
6. Waltz: Untitled [The bonnie boy is young]
7. March: Untitled [The boys of Wexford]
8. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [The hare's foot / the hare's paw], Untitled
9. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Bunker Hill], Untitled
10. Speech, Reels: Untitled, The yellow tinker, Untitled [The sally gardens; incomplete] [END OF BAND ONE]
11. Speech, Reels, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [I'm waiting for you], Untitled [The steeplechase], Untitled
12. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [The bag of potatoes], Untitled
13. Jigs: Untitled [The frieze breeches], Untitled [Fasten the leg in her]
14. Jigs: Untitled [The Irish washerwoman], Untitled [The luckpenny]
15. Hornpipe, Speech: Untitled [The boys of Bluehill], Untitled
16. Reel: Untitled [The happy days of youth; McKenna's], Untitled [The Dublin reel]
17. Speech, Reels, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Andy McGann's reel], Untitled [The humours of Scarriff], Untitled
18. Speech, Reels, Speech: Untitled, Dinny O'Brien's [Composed by Paddy O'Brien], Farewell to Connacht, Untitled
19. Reel: Untitled [The merry harriers]
20. Reel: Untitled [The Kilmaley reel]
21. Jig: Untitled [Mac's fancy]
22. Jig: Untitled (incomplete) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Unidentified performer(s), fiddle in duet A1, 7–8;
fiddle solo B10;
Collins, Kieran, Galway / London, whistle in duet A2;
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin, speech in English A2, 23;
Unidentified performer(s), pipes solo A3;
pipes in duet A7–8;
Ryan, Sean, Tipperary, fiddle in duet A4;
Moloney, P. J. / Maloney, P. J., Tipperary, flute in duet A4;
Unidentified performer [O Conluain, Proinsias, Dublin?], speech in English A4;
Unidentified performers, instrumental group(s) A5, 9, 22–24, B3, 5, 24, 26;
Unidentified performer(s), accordion solo A6, B1–2, 6–9, 11–23, 25, 27–29;
accordion in duet B4;
Tansey, Seamus, Sligo, flute solo A10–11, 15;
Coleman Country Ceili Band, The, Sligo, instrumental group A12, 17, 19;
Unidentified performer [O Murchu, Sean, Galway / Dublin], speech in English A12, 16, 18, 29;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A13–14, 20–21;
Cooley, Joe, Galway / USA, accordion in instrumental group A22–24;
Farrelly, Sean, London, accordion, tracks B (unspecified);
Unidentified performer [de Buitlear, Eamon, Wicklow], speech in English and Irish B26;
Reck, Tommy, Dublin, pipes solo B26;
Unidentified performers, speech in English B30;
Unidentified performer, guitar in duet A1;
Teague, Frank, London, guitar in duet A2;
Unidentified performer, percussion in duet B4

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The maids of Castlebar]
2. Reels, Speech: Untitled [Miss McLeod's reel], Untitled [The copperplate], Untitled [Radio announcement, as voice-over]
3. Reel: Untitled [The maid behind the bar; Kiss the maid behind the barrel]
4. Reels, Speech: Untitled [Fahy's favourite / Fahey's favourite; The Galway reel (CICD 2861, from Julia Clifford)], Untitled [Down the broom], Untitled [The first house in Connacht / Connaught], Untitled [Radio announcement, as voice-over]
5. Jigs: Untitled [Paddy Fahey's jig / Paddy Fahy's jig; composed by Paddy Fahey / Paddy Fahy], Untitled [Related to 'The Killaloe boat'?], Untitled [Tonra's jig; composed by Brendan Tonra]
6. Reel: Untitled [Rossmore Jetty; Father Kelly's no. 2 / Father Kelly's number two; composed by Father P. J. Kelly]
7. Reels: Untitled [The old bush], Untitled [The Sligo maid]
8. Hornpipe: Untitled [The harvest home]
9. Jig: Untitled [Bill Harte's jig; The rookery]
10. Jigs: Untitled, Untitled [Strike the gay harp]
11. Reels: Untitled [Lad O'Beirne's favourite], Untitled [Never was piping so gay; composed by Ed Reavy]
12. Jigs, Speech: Untitled [The first night in America], Untitled [Saddle the pony], Untitled [Radio announcement]
13. Song: Untitled
14. Song: Untitled [Old McDonald had a farm]
15. Hornpipe: Untitled [The western]
16. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement; information about the tune selection that follows; four titles are supplied but only three tunes are played]
17. Reels: The first house in Connacht [The first house in Connaught], The London lassies [Supplied title is incorrect?; Geoghegan's], The traveller
18. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
19. Jig: Untitled [Paddy Clancy's]
20. Song: Untitled (incomplete)
21. Song: Untitled [The boys of the county Armagh]
22. Jigs: Untitled [The queen of the fair], Untitled [Out on the ocean]
23. Jigs, Speech: Untitled [The queen of the fair], Untitled [The rambling pitchfork], Untitled [Radio announcement]
24. Reel: Untitled [Dowd's number nine / Dowd's no. 9] [END OF BAND ONE]
25. Reels: Untitled [The shaskeen reel], Untitled [Buckley's fancy]
26. Jigs: Untitled [The Lough Derg jig; composed by Father P. J. Kelly], Untitled [The Nova Scotia]
27. Reels: Untitled [The old bush], Untitled [The high reel]
28. Reel: Untitled [The bag of potatoes / The bag of spuds]
29. Reel: Untitled [The humours of Lissadell]
30. Jig: Untitled [Richard Brennan's favourite]
31. Hornpipe: Untitled [Lad O'Beirne's; composed by Ed Reavy]
32. Jigs: Untitled [Jack Coen's jig; The Dundalk jig], Untitled [Katie's Fancy]
33. Jig: Untitled [The frieze breeches; incomplete]
34. Reel: Untitled [Paddy Fahy's reel / Paddy Fahey's reel; composed by Paddy Fahy / Fahey]
35. Jigs: Untitled [Andy McGann's], Untitled [Tonra's jig; composed by Brendan Tonra]
36. Reel: Untitled [The green groves of Erin]
37. Reel: Untitled [The copperplate (2)]
38. Hornpipe: Untitled [Cooley's hornpipe; composed by Paddy O'Brien]
39. Reels: Untitled [The boys of Ballisodare], Untitled [The five mile chase]
40. Reel: Untitled [The first house in Connacht / Connaught]
41. Reels: Untitled [Paddy Kelly's reel; composed by Paddy Kelly], Untitled [The sally gardens]
42. Hornpipe: Untitled [The cuckoo]
43. Reel: Untitled [Tear the calico]
44. Waltz: Untitled (incomplete)
45. Reel: Untitled [The morning mist; composed by Joe Burke]
46. Reels: Untitled [Ben Hill reel], Untitled [Rossmore Jetty; Father Kelly's no. 2, Father Kelly's number two] [Both tunes in this selection were composed by Father P. J. Kelly]
47. Jig: Untitled (incomplete)
48. Reel: Untitled [The Kilmaley]
49. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Ballyoran; composed by Sean Ryan]
50. Jig, Speech, Reels: Untitled [The coach road to Sligo], Untitled [Radio announcement], Bonnie Kate, Miss McLeod, Fermoy Lasses [This track contains a dubbing from an RTE radio programme]
51. Reels: Untitled [Castle Kelly], Untitled [Within a mile of Dublin]
52. Fling / Hornpipe, Hornpipe: Untitled [Mrs Galvin], Untitled [The western]
53. Speech, Jigs: Untitled [Radio announcement], The shady groves of Piedmont [Port an bhrathar / the Reverend Brother's jig], Sonny Brogan's jig [Bill Harte's jig; The rookery] [This track contains a dubbing from an RTE radio programme]
54. Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Carty, John, fiddle, speech in English
Crawford, Kevin, flute, speech in English
Kelly, John Joe, bodhrán, speech in English

Running Order:
1. Unidentified, reel set / John Carty, fiddle ; Kevin Crawford, flute ; John Joe Kelly, bodhrán
2. Oral presentation on the Irish music tradition in Birmigham, Manchester and London, speech in English / John Carty ; Kevin Crawford ; John Joe Kelly

Performers:
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English A1, 6;
Dunning, Ina, speech in English A1;
Mulkere, Brendan, fiddle solo A2-3, fiddle in duet A4;
Roland, Raymond, accordion in duet A4, concertina solo A5, speech in English A6

Running Order:
1. Speech [music in Spotted Dog, young people playing music in London, greetings home] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Ina Dunning, speech in English
2. The steeple chase, Seamus Breathnach's, reels / Brendan Mulkere, fiddle
3. Larry Redigans, The humours of Tulla, reels / Brendan Mulkere, fiddle
4. March/Reel: The Battle Of Aughrim, march, Paddy Cronin's, reel / Brendan Mulkere, fiddle ; Raymond Roland, accordion
5. An cuilfionn, air / Raymond Roland, concertina
6. Speech [greetings home, music scene in London, Le Cheile, recordings] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Raymond Roland, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout;
Barry, Margaret, speech in English A1-4

Running Order:
1. Speech [recent travels, travels in Ireland and America, travelling for 40 years] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Margaret Barry, speech in English
2. Speech [learning songs and music, playing at fairs in her youth, breeding horses, her outlook in life, being sick in England] / Margaret Barry, speech in English
3. Speech [Michael Gorman] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Margaret Barry, speech in English
4. Speech [younger musicians, musicians and singers she appreciated: Seamus Ennis, Joe Heaney] / Margaret Barry, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout;
Breathnach, Breandan, speech in English A1-2

Running Order:
1. Speech [description of the 'Irish Pipes and Piping' exhibition on display in the Battersea Arts Centre] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Breandan Breathnach, speech in English
2. Speech [comparison of modern day pipe makers against older makers] / Breandan Breathnach, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]